Ducktown, Tennessee Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 427. Estimated population in July 2024: 409 (-4.2% change)
Males: 184 (43.1%), Females: 243 (56.9%)
Zip code: 37326
Demographics
Median resident age: 48.8 years
Median household income: $18,125
Median house value: $64,300
Population by Race
Races in Ducktown:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
- American Indian (2.6%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (19.7%), Irish (15.9%), English (9.6%), German (9.1%), Dutch (2.3%), Italian (2.1%).
Land area: 1.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Ducktown
- High school or higher: 61.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
- Unemployed: 8.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 35.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Ducktown city
- Never married: 17.6%
- Now married: 53.8%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 17.3%
- Divorced: 10.8%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+1.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Ducktown:
- COPPER BASIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 2 miles; COPPERHILL, TN)
- FANNIN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; BLUE RIDGE, GA)
- MURPHY MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 21 miles; MURPHY, NC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ducktown:
- LOVELL FIELD (about 57 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Abbreviation: CHA)
- MC GHEE TYSON (about 60 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: TYS)
- RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 71 miles; ROME, GA; Abbreviation: RMG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ducktown:
- MARTIN CAMPBELL FIELD (about 5 miles; COPPERHILL, TN; Abbreviation: 1A3)
- CHILHOWEE (about 19 miles; BENTON, TN; Abbreviation: 92A)
- MCMINN COUNTY (about 27 miles; ATHENS, TN; Abbreviation: MMI)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ducktown:
- LEE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,171)
- CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
- NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; DAHLONEGA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,119)
- CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,821)
- ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,490)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 64 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,914)
- GAINESVILLE COLLEGE (about 65 miles; OAKWOOD, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,181)
Public primary/middle school in Ducktown:
- DUCKTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 272; Location: P O BOX 40; Grades: PK – 06)
Libraries
Library in Ducktown:
- DUCKTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,025; Location: MAIN STREET; 3,411 books; 184 video materials; 2 serial subscriptions)